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Have you heard of him?"
I shook my head
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"That just proves that fame's a fleeting thing
During the Roaring Twenties, Davis was a god down
here on the Suncoast
She waved an arm at the tangled streets below; the
bangles on her scrawny wrist jangled; somewhere
not too distant, a church-bell marked the hour of
two
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mouth of the Hillsborough RiverTalked the Tampa
city fathers into moving both the hospital and the
radio station here, back when radio was a bigger
deal than health careHe built strange and
beautiful apartment complexes in a time when the
concept of an apartment complex was unknownHe
put up hotels and swank nightclubsHe threw the
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millions when a million dollars was worth what
twelve million is todayAnd one of his best
friends lived just down the coast on Duma KeyFamiliar with that name?"
"Of courseI've met his daughterMy friend
Wireman takes care of her
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Mary lit a fresh cigarette"Well, both Dave and
John were as rich as Croesus - Dave with his land
and building speculations, John with his mills -
but Davis was a peacock and Eastlake was more of a
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you know what happens to peacocks, don't you?"
"They get their tailfeathers chopped off?"
She took a drag on her latest cigarette, then
pointed the fingers holding it at me as she jetted
smoke from her nostrils"That would be correct,
sirIn 1925, the Florida Land Bust hit this state
like a brick on a soap bubbleDave Davis had
invested pretty much everything he had in what you
see out there She waved at the zig-zaggy daytona rolex streets
and pink buildings"In 1926, Davis was owed four
million bucks on various successful ventures and
collected something like thirty thousand
It had been awhile since I'd ridden on the tiger's
neck - which was what my father called overextending
your resources to the point where you
had to start juggling your creditors and getting
creative with your paperwork - and I'd never
ridden that far up, even in The Freemantle
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